A cot was marked for ₹15,000 but sold

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Percentages

Question:

A cot was marked for ₹15,000 but sold for ₹13,500. What was the discount percentage offered on it?

Options:

20%

15%

10%

12%

Correct Answer:

10%

Explanation:

Discount = Marked price - Selling price

Discount = 15000 – 13500 = 1500

Discount percentage = \(\frac{1500}{15000}\) × 100 = 10%